USA HISTORY

THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825

WAR OF 1812

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Hartford Convention’s flirtation with seccession during the War of 1812 left a taint of treason that contributed to the death of the Federalist party.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Hartford Convention resulted in a declaration calling on the Federal Government to protect New England and to supply financial aid to New England’s badly battered trade economy.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Hartford Convention Meeting in Hartford, Connecticut, in December 1814, party delegates secretly debated-and rejected-secession; instead, they drafted constitutional amendments strengthening state controls over commerce and militias.

Detailed explanation-3: -How did the War of 1812 and the Hartford Convention affect the Federalist Party? B) The Federalist Party died as a political force after opposing a popular war. Which group suffered the greatest losses in the War of 1812?

Detailed explanation-4: -Even as the convention finished its business, however, a British sloop of war was beating its way across the Atlantic with dispatches containing the peace terms that had been agreed to in the Treaty of Ghent, ending the war.

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